Two tests of enemy release of commonly co-occurring bunchgrasses native in Europe and introduced in the United States

Biological Invasions

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 833-842

  Blaisdell, G Kai ^a,b   Roy, Bitty A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthoxanthum odoratum; Biogeography; Herbivore; Holcus lanatus; Pathogen; Schedonorus arundinaceus; Tall fescue

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; ENEMY RELEASE HYPOTHESIS; GRASS; HERBIVORE; HERBIVORY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NATIVE SPECIES; NATURAL ENEMY; POPULATION REGULATION;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOXANTHUM ODORATUM; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; HOLCUS; HOLCUS LANATUS;

EID: 84896030397     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-013-0541-9     Document Type: Article

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